by DrRobyn on February 24, 2010
“Can you provide your thoughts on the trend we have been seeing with parents over scheduling their children, with an activity sometimes every night of the week. Is there a general agreement with child development specialists as to what is an appropriate number of activities by age?”
I get this question about children and over-scheduling quite [...]
by DrRobyn on January 1, 2009
The 7 Deadly Downers that Sabotage Your New Year’s Resolutions:
Help Your Family Obtain Goal-Setting Success!
Dr. Robyn Silverman
Have a New Year’s resolution? Watch out. These 7 deadly downers can sabotage your goals.
Many POWerful bits of information come in 7s. Seven numbers in a phone number, seven days in a week, and seven wonders of the [...]
by DrRobyn on June 13, 2008
When the truth feels so good: Writing a Thank-you Note to the Teacher
December 2009 update:
Would you please vote for me for best Parenting Blog? It only takes a moment! Thank you!!!
It’s the end of the school year. Many of you are saying, “thank goodness.” But let’s not forget to say “thank-you” to the teachers. [...]
by DrRobyn on March 10, 2008
Not feeling very “Powerful” today?
By Dr. Robyn J.A. Silverman
Trying to cope with a toddler tantrum on an hour’s worth of sleep?
Battling with your teen about staying out to late?
Nobody said that parenting was going to be easy, but come on!
Don’t you wish that someone gave you the manual for parenting and stress management when your [...]